Following the trend of coloring books for adults, I have self published a coloring book based on my garden designs, now available on my other blog: Drawntogarden.com/coloring-book. It was hugely successful at the NW Flower and Garden Show where I sold out, and now I'm figuring out other avenues to promote it. The coloring book features hand-drawn illustrations of gardens I've either designed, visited or imagined. I try to make sure there is a sense of depth and perspective, which draws colorists into the scene. I often find myself lost in the garden I'm drawing, and my hope is that it provides a restful escape for the viewer. Please check it out! Click here to see more pages of the ... Read More
Announcing New Blog!
I've started to blog at a new site of mine called Drawn to Garden. This blog will cover the transformation of my own garden, as well as client case studies, garden inspiration, plant profiles, and interviews with other designers and more. I hope to feature lots of sketches that have turned into real gardens, and reach a wider audience outside of Seattle. Please visit my new blog and let me know what you think! -Erin ... Read More
Getting Ready for the Garden Show!
We're getting ready for the NW Flower and Garden Show here at Erin Lau Design! It's starting next week on Weds the 17th and runs thru Sunday the 21st. Come visit our booth (#2418 in the Plant Market) to buy a selection of blooming Hellebores as well as stepable ground covers such as Spikemoss. We're teaming up with Lacewing Fine Gardening and Botanical Design to bring you amazing fresh flower arrangements and other botanical crafts. Erin has been working on some great new garden manuals and how-to guides, so please stop by and take a look- it might just be the perfect thing to get your garden going this year! What are you excited about doing at the Garden Show? What would you like Erin ... Read More